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Seven Network
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TV growth swings Seven back to profit
The parent firm of Australian broadcaster Seven Network has swung back into profit after reporting…
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Leckie resigns from Seven board
Australian TV programming veteran David Leckie has resigned from Seven West Media, the parent of…
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Aussie FTA nets exceed local content quotas
Australia’s commercial free-to-air broadcasters exceeded their local content quotas in 2013, a government media authority…
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Russia sets out House Rules
Russian free-to-air broadcaster Ren TV has commissioned a local version of Red Arrow International’s Australian…
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Seven moves into UK production
Australia’s Seven Network is moving into UK production by setting up a local indie with…
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News brief: Seven renews ITV Studios output deal
Australia’s Seven Network has renewed its output agreement with UK-based ITV Studios Global Entertainment. The…
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Seven wins Aussie ratings war
Seven Network has won the annual ratings battle fought by Australia’s commercial channels, beating fierce…
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FremantleMedia seals new X Factor deals
The X Factor has been renewed by several key free-to-air broadcasters and the show’s distributor,…
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Nutopia’s The Story of Us getting Aussie remake
Factual producer and distributor Nutopia has shopped the format of its docudrama The Story of…
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Seven, Beyond partner for LA venture
Australia’s Seven Network and Beyond International have launched a new production and marketing company in…
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News brief: Money Moron, Rednecks find new homes
Canadian producer-distributor Peacock Alley has sold lifestyle series Money Moron and petrol-head show High Tech…
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Australia’s Surveillance sells to BSkyB, Mediaset
Australian factual entertainment and CCTV series Surveillance has found its way to BSkyB in the…
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Sky Living subscribes to Blacklist
UK pay TV channel Sky Living HD has secured rights to air NBC’s upcoming drama…
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ABC appoints new comedy chief
Australian public broadcaster ABC has appointed the co-creator and executive producer of controversial sitcom At…
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Sweden finds Absolutely’s Family
A Swedish broadcaster has acquired the Australian version of Find My Family, the much-travelled factual…
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MIPTV News: Rive Gauche shifts 350 hours
LA-based sales house Rive Gauche Television has sold more than 350 hours to international broadcasters…
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Paul Heaney’s TCB inks Seven Network deal
TCB Media Rights has taken international rights to several shows from Australian broadcaster Seven Network….
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Banijay and Eyeworks announce new deals for diving shows
Banijay and Eyeworks have both sealed new deals for their respective diving formats Stars in…
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Seven Network’s Peter Meakin steps down
Peter Meakin, director of news and public affairs at Australian commercial broadcaster Seven Network, has…
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Seven to finally air controversial gang drama Killing Time
Australian free-to-air broadcaster Seven Network is to launch controversial crime drama Killing Time, almost two…